Welcome to the Radio Maintenance Department of the Marion County Sheriff’s Office. The main function of this department is to maintain the communications systems of the Sheriff’s Office and various Marion County agencies. We also provide support for all electronic systems and equipment required to support the Sheriff’s Office main function of providing protection to the citizens of Marion County.
The Radio Maintenance Facility which is housed with Fleet Management at 690 NW 30th Avenue has three FCC licensed technicians and one installer. The facility provides in-house maintenance and calibration of all Sheriff’s Office radios, radars, sirens, light bars, alarms, video equipment, mobile data terminals and other equipment. Upfitting of vehicles and installation of all equipment is also accomplished in-house.
Radio Maintenance also manages the telecommunications systems for the Sheriff’s Office. All telephones are repaired, installed and programmed by this department.
This department is also responsible for overseeing the operation of the Computer Department and coordination with outside contractors.